Sentences with phrase «historically normal level»

We allow that short - term interest rates may be pegged well below historical norms for several more years, and we know that for every year that short - term interest rates are held at zero (rather than a historically normal level of 4 %), one can «justify» equity valuations about 4 % above historical norms — a premium that removes that same 4 % from prospective future stock returns.

We allow that short - term interest rates may be pegged well below historical norms for several more years, and we know that for every year that short - term interest rates are held at zero (rather than a historically normal level of 4 %), one can «justify» equity valuations about 4 % above historical norms — a premium that removes that same 4 % from prospective future stock returns.

But as precipitous market moves in early February and late March suggested a return to more historically normal levels of volatility, the question for investors now is how to adapt their approach to the new environment.»

In the long run, the Federal Reserve anticipates that its balance sheet will shrink toward more historically normal levels and that most or all of its security holdings will be Treasury securities.»

I expect we'll see valuations at least touch historically normal levels at some point in the next decade, and of course, our 10 - year prospective return estimates imply this.

Suppose that valuations take a decade to touch historically normal levels.

It could be several years before builders are back up to historically normal levels of production.

After the city returned to the Lake Huron water source supplied by the Great Lakes Water Authority, the risk of a Flint neighborhood presenting with Legionnaires» disease retreated to historically normal levels.

Your mortgage payment will still increase as mortgage rates climb to more historically normal levels.

After reaching record levels in 2015 and 2016, Metro Vancouver home sales returned to more historically normal levels in 2017.

Similar to you, I actually have enough to carry us through retirement without much stock exposure, but my plan is to get back in when valuation ratios return to more historically normal levels.

Although home building has been on the rise, it remains below historically normal levels.

Eventually, however, new condominium construction is likely to rise to historically normal levels and will probably benefit from the same demand for downtown apartments that has helped fill many rental communities.

But housing construction still did not fully return to historically normal levels.

Not exact matches

Like central bankers elsewhere, Poloz is trying to figure out how to bring historically low interest rates to more normal levels without inadvertently triggering another downturn.

Homebuilders are not operating at historically normal production levels, nor are they shifting significantly to entry - level models.

On a wide range of historically reliable measures (having a nearly 90 % correlation with actual subsequent S&P 500 total returns), we estimate current valuations to be fully 118 % above levels associated with historically normal subsequent returns in stocks.

For example, if a «normal» level of short - term interest rates is 4 % and investors expect 3 - 4 more years of zero interest rate policy, it's reasonable for stock prices to be valued today at levels that are about 12 - 16 % above historically normal valuations (3 - 4 years x 4 %).

But as Bernanke noted: «Despite this improvement, the job market remains weak overall: The unemployment rate is still well above its longer - run normal level, rates of long - term unemployment are historically high, and the labor force participation rate has continued to move down.

While that's a lower level of appreciation than 2016, it's still a healthy (and historically normal) year - over-year increase.

What you do if you had a car (97 Toyota RAV4) with no draining electrics, a relatively new battery (six months), high temperature all year, seemed to have a normal level of amp draw when off, but a historically dodgy fusebox and a self - draining battery?

We haven't had «historically normal» PE10 levels in quite a few years, yet stocks have had decent returns while PE10 levels have remained at historically high levels.

iow more than three quarters of the critically important historically «normal level» of thick, older ice is gone already!